David Leonhardt’s NYT columns are oftentimes insightful and illuminating. Unfortunately, today’s column is not one of those...
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Alan Blinder, former vice chairman of the Federal Reserve, Robert McTeer, former president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, Jim...
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Excellent Sunday morning chart porn in the Business section of today’s NYT, regarding the various components of CPI inflation...
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click for Video: Bloomberg: Former Federal Reserve officials William Poole and Susan Bies said it wouldn’t be wise for policy...
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Have you noticed what the interest rate TIPs now pay? How about Zero? Thanks to a flight to safety, the fixed rate on the newest...
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BMO Financial Group global portfolio strategist Don Coxe discusses Food prices, shortages, and the appropriate investment strategy in the...
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Randall Forsyth does a good job explaining what FOMC Chair Ben Bernanke has done right: "Yet much of the criticism seems unfair and...
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Twice in one day! I am off to the Nasdaq, to discuss the Fed decision, and the Microsoft/Yahoo merger / tea party. So I will be out of...
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It doesn’t take too much advanced mathematics to note that by several historical methods for determining whether the economy is...
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Why do I spend as much time as I do debunking inflation, employment and housing data? Today, you will see precisely why. At 8:30am,...
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